Ulcerative Colitis is a chronic inflammatory disease that affects the lining of the intestine and the rectum. It is located just above the anus.
Crohn's Disease is a medical condition that falls under the category of Inflammatory Bowel Disease. Crohn's disease triggers inflammation of the digestive tract.
Rectum is the last part of gastrointestinal tract. Rectal cancer and colon cancer are generally clubbed together and discussed as colorectal cancer. It is highly curable if detected,early & treated.
Colon also called large intestine is the last part of gastrointestinal tract. It is highly curable if detected early and treated appropriately. Colon cancer arises from inner lining of the colon.
Rectal prolapse means complete rectal prolapse where the rectal walls have prolapsed to a degree where they protrude out of the anus and are visible outside the body.